Arizona Daily Star March 16, 2018 Applications to medical school in Tucson reach record high A record 9,600 applicants competed for about 120 spots in the UA College of Medicine – Tucson's incoming class that will begin medical school this summer and graduate in 2022.
The New York Times March 16, 2018 Picture a leader. Is she a woman? Researchers have found that when people are asked to draw a picture of a leader, both men and women almost always draw men. The UA's Elizabeth McClean is quoted.
National Geographic March 16, 2018 These adorable squirrels are also baby-killing cannibals Scientists recently found evidence of infanticide and cannibalism among North American red squirrels in the Yukon. Many, if not most, squirrel species show evidence of infanticide.
USA Today March 15, 2018 Reusable toilet paper: Why one germ expert draws the line at bathroom cloths Kelly Reynolds, a microbiologist and associate professor at the UA, is interviewed about the downsides of reusable toilet paper.
KGUN March 15, 2018 UA leads international project to capture first image of black hole The UA is part of a worldwide collaboration to develop new ways of processing unprecedented amounts of data in hopes of capturing the first image of a black hole.
Wired March 15, 2018 It's time for Facebook to share more data with researchers The UA's Catherine Brooks writes that Facebook continues to resist sharing its vast amount of anonymized data with a broad set of academic researchers.
Arizona Daily Star March 14, 2018 UA committed to fighting sexual misconduct and discrimination UA President Robert C. Robbins writes in an op-ed about the University's efforts to improve campus safety.
The Atlantic March 14, 2018 Seeing a black hole through Stephen Hawking's eyes Dan Marrone, an experimental astrophysicist at the UA, discusses the passing of English theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking.
Nature March 13, 2018 Ocean sensors can track progress on climate goals Uncertainties around carbon emissions will make climate agreements tough to enforce. The answer floats in the seas, says Joellen Russell.
The New Yorker March 13, 2018 The story of a trans woman's face UA anthropologist Eric Plemons argues that surgeon Douglas Ousterhout not only honed a set of techniques; he also developed a theory of gender difference.